Burda Luxury Hiring for WordPress/PHP Technical Team Lead (Remote) at Gurgaon, Haryana Full Time

Full Job DescriptionJOB TITLE: Wordpress/PHP Technical Team Lead (Remote)

DEPARTMENT: Burda Media India – Regional Technical Hub

REPORTS TO: Amrita Kriplani

JOB SUMMARY

We are looking for an experienced and passionate WordPress Technical Team Lead to join our team! As the Technical Team Lead at BurdaLuxury, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of our websites including Lifestyle Asia, Prestige, Augustman, Travel + Leisure as well as our (future) eCommerce shops. Thereby, you will be closely working with our teams in Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Malaysia, and India.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Building a team of developers, QA for backend and frontend development for our magazines and eCommerce shops
Setting up agile processes, managing sprints, setting up deployment systems
Ensuring code quality is maintained and re-engineering where necessary
Project management, managing timelines, and communicating with the business stakeholders across the region
Gathering and refining specifications and requirements based on technical needs
Creating and maintaining software documentation

REQUIREMENTS

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field
5+ years of full stack PHP, Wordpress, WooCommerce, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, MySQL development skills (other languages beneficial)
2+ years Technical Management experience, Scrum certifications are beneficial
Worked with international teams, onsite experience is beneficial
Good understanding of DevOps for working on optimizing server architecture
Experience building development frameworks that can be applied across all our sites
Good understanding of frontend technologies including React.js
Proficient understanding of code versioning tools (such as Git and Mercurial)
Experience with CI/CD systems like Jenkins

IN ADDITION

Fluent English speaking/writing skills
Highly analytical with good problem-solving skills
Can-do attitude, team player, entrepreneurial drive
Professional, reliable, trustworthy

Note: We have offices in New Delhi and Mumbai, but for the near future we are working in a completely remote setup.

ABOUT US

Burda Media India is the largest travel publisher in India, with a portfolio of pan-platform, luxury and premium brands that include Travel+Leisure India & South

Asia, Discover India, and asiaSpa India. It is market leader in the Lifestyle, Luxury, Travel and Wellness, Architecture and Design segments, in print, on-line and BTL activities. BurdaLuxury is one of Asia’s most vibrant and progressive independent media houses. Our portfolio includes a variety of successful regional publishing brands in lifestyle and luxury markets across Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand. Print publications include AUGUSTMAN, HELLO! Magazine Thailand, Prestige, and PIN Prestige. Digital offerings include Lifestyleasia.com, Augustman.com, PrestigeOnline.com and PinPrestige.com. BurdaLuxury is part of the Hubert Burda Media family, one of the largest media companies in Germany. Burda is active in 17 countries, employs more than 12,000 people and publishes around 600 products.